Aquatic Life Zones Located in Higher-Salinity Waters Are Called ____________________

question 37

Short Answer

Aquatic life zones located in higher-salinity waters are called ____________________ life zones.

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Definitions:

Volcanic Dome

A dome-shaped volcanic feature, largely composed of solidified lava of felsic to intermediate composition.

Caldera

A large volcanic depression that is typically circular to elongate in shape and formed by collapse of a magma chamber.

Volcanic Mudflow

A rapid flow of volcanic ash mixed with water, often melting snow or glaciers, that moves down the slopes of a volcano, also known as a lahar.

Pyroclastic Column

A vertical column of volcanic ash and gas ejected into the atmosphere during an explosive volcanic eruption.